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This Was The Scene Podcast

Feb 21, 2020

Texas Is the Reason was an American emo/post-hardcore band founded by former Shelter guitarist Norman Brannon and 108 drummer Chris Daly in 1994. They disbanded in 1997 and held brief reunions in 2006 and 2012–2013

In 1997, on the eve of signing with Capitol Records, the band flew overseas for a European tour....


Feb 14, 2020

Today I chat with Matt Gray about his Bigwig days. 

Here's what we talk about:

  • Dealing with seizures
  • Breaking his femur at a show 
  • His journal that he’s kept every day since 1997
  • What the second van was that I talk about in the Tom Petta interview
  • Getting scabies
  • Having a seizure during a show
  • The mixing of the...


Feb 7, 2020

Midtown was an American pop-punk band from New Brunswick, New Jersey. Midtown was formed in November 1998 by three Rutgers University students but soon became a quartet. The group released three full-length studio albums and three extended plays before disbanding in 2005.

I got Rob Hitt on the Skype and this is what...